
Beckham makes debut as PSG beats Marseille 2-0
David Beckham celebrated his Paris Saint-Germain debut by helping to create the second goal as the French leaders beat bitter rival Marseille 2-0 on ...

After Barcelona win, AC Milan draws 1-1 with Inter
Four days after beating Barcelona, AC Milan's mood was tempered Sunday following a 1-1 draw with Inter in a derby that was a tale of two sharply ...

Religious Mancini offers thanks to outgoing pope
Clawing back a huge deficit in the Premier League title race hasn't been the only thing on Roberto Mancini's mind. The Manchester City manager made ...

Swansea wins League Cup, City stays in title hunt
Swansea denied Bradford the perfect end to its fairytale run in the League Cup by thrashing the fourth-tier club 5-0 in the final, capping its ...

Toure, Tevez keep alive Man City's title hopes
Yaya Toure and Carlos Tevez scored classy second-half goals as Manchester City kept alive its slim Premier League title hopes with a 2-0 victory over ...

Giggs helps United go 15 clear in 999th game
Ryan Giggs marked his 999th match as a professional by scoring in another age-defying, influential display to help Manchester United go provisionally ...

Man United beats QPR 2-0 in Premier League
Rafael da Silva and veteran Ryan Giggs scored in either half Saturday as Manchester United kept up its march toward the Premier League title with a ...
Beckham included in PSG's squad to face Marseille
David Beckham is in Paris Saint-Germain's squad to face bitter rival Marseille and could make his club debut in the French league on Sunday.

Wenger under scrutiny as Arsenal plays Villa
Mired in a "vicious circle" of poor results and increasing unrest among fans, Arsene Wenger's position as Arsenal manager has rarely been under such ...

Bradford looking to complete fairytale cup journey
Having dispatched three Premier League teams on a fairytale march to Wembley, Bradford must beat another on Sunday if the fourth-tier side is to win ...

Man United chief executive David Gill to step down
Manchester United chief executive David Gill announced plans Wednesday to step down in June to focus on football roles away from the Premier League ...

Barton dismisses Beckham ahead of PSG match
Marseille midfielder Joey Barton took a gentle swipe at David Beckham on Tuesday, saying that Paris Saint-Germain's new star signing was no longer a ...
AP Global Football 10 Quotebox
Paolo Condo, Gazzetta dello Sport, Italy. "The ranking involves this week not only the weekend clash for national championships and cups, but also the ...

Messi tops AP rankings again, ahead of Reus
Barcelona's Lionel Messi again topped the Associated Press global football rankings this week, but Borussia Dortmund striker Marco Reus came close to ...
Schalke facing daunting task at Galatasaray
Schalke coach Jens Keller could hardly face a more daunting Champions League debut when his team visits Galatasaray for the first leg of the last 16 ...
Sunderland prospect fired after failing drugs test
A Sunderland player tested positive for cocaine and cannabis and has been fired by the English Premier League club. Academy defender Lewis Gibbons ...

Man United beats Reading to reach FA Cup quarters
Nani and Javier Hernandez both scored in a three-minute span in the second half Monday as Manchester United finally broke down Reading's stubborn ...

Combative Wenger shows pressure is getting to him
Angered by criticism of Arsenal and claims about his future, Arsene Wenger's irritation boiled over publicly ahead of Tuesday's Champions League ...
Paul Ince takes charge of Blackpool and son Thomas
Former Manchester United and England midfielder Paul Ince has been hired to manage second-tier club Blackpool, where his son Thomas plays.

Wenger erupts before Arsenal-Bayern showdown
In a season of brilliance from Bayern Munich and considerable anguish for Arsenal, Champions League success has taken on differing levels of ...

Rampant at home, Barcelona, Bayern focus on Europe
With their domestic titles seemingly wrapped up during the two-month Champions League break, Barcelona and Bayern Munich now have the luxury of ...
Madrid beats Rayo 2-0 despite Ramos' dismissal
Real Madrid had little trouble hanging on to beat crosstown rival Rayo Vallecano 2-0 despite Sergio Ramos' early sending off, giving coach Jose ...

United set to play Chelsea if both win next games
Manchester United and Chelsea will meet in the FA Cup quarterfinals if they win their fifth-round matches. Defending champion Chelsea, which is ...

4-goal wins for Chelsea, Man City, Wigan in FA Cup
The FA Cup produced a flurry of goals rather than any shocks on Sunday as Chelsea, Manchester City and Wigan all scored four times to knock out ...